Officers and charges not named, but unit allegedly embellished or fabricated evidence against lower-ranking colleagues
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Quebec provincial police, in a news release issued Friday, do not identify the officers or the charges they are facing. In response, Quebec’s Public Security Department took the city’s police service under administrative supervision — a kind of tutelage — and assigned ex-deputy justice minister Michel Bouchard to investigate. His November 2017 report concluded the internal investigations unit — tasked with probing complaints against police from the public and from within the force — protected certain officers while targeting others.
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